Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga
Tonga: Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, 1975–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tonga recorded 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 10.1% on the previous year and down 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga peaked at 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.0887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Tonga 141st out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Tonga, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 0.6592 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0.7218 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 0.7574 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6558 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 0.6247 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 0.5322 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 0.7926 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +48.9% |
| 1982 | 0.822 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 0.8372 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1985 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.9001 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6874 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1988 | 0.5671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1989 | 0.6285 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5763 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4654 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1992 | 0.4441 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.4648 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2796 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -39.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2526 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1996 | 0.2467 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.2587 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.293 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.2909 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2756 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 0.3129 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 0.3165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.2937 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2004 | 0.268 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2005 | 0.2232 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1947 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 0.176 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1485 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1602 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1371 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1245 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1116 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1187 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1227 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1274 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1423 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1322 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0.121 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1151 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 0.1163 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1217 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0888 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
Tonga compared with similar countries
- Tonga's 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6295 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Tonga's 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2071 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 47% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6838 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6247 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7574 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7862 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5322 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3572 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2467 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5763 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2369 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1485 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3165 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1253 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1116 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1423 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1026 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1217 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tonga
- 138 El Salvador 0.1004 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 139 Lithuania 0.0988 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 140 Barbados 0.0983 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 142 Canada 0.0914 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 143 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.083 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Kosovo 0.0822 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Tonga
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.3875 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.25 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0019 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12.03 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -12.08 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -560.68 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0187 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -115.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.39 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Tonga was 0.0976 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The highest recorded value was 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Tonga?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0887 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Tonga rank for manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Tonga ranks 141st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tonga?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tonga data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.